Carleton Hobbs

Carleton Hobbs

Born: June 18, 1898
Died: July 31, 1978
in Farnborough, Hampshire, England, UK

Movies for Carleton Hobbs...

Title: Pennies from Heaven
Character: Judge
Released: March 7, 1978
Type: TV
Pennies From Heaven is a 1978 BBC television drama serial written by Dennis Potter. The title is taken from a song of the same name written by Johnny Burke and Arthur Johnston. It was one of several Potter serials to mix the reality of the drama with a dark fantasy content, and the earliest of his works where the characters burst into miming to popular 1930s songs.
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Alice in Label Land
Title: Alice in Label Land
Character: Commentator
Released: January 1, 1974
Type: Movie
Lewis Carroll's 'Alice' stories are used to explain certain sections of the Labelling of Food Regulations 1970.
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Dark Places
Title: Dark Places
Character: Old Marr
Released: May 1, 1973
Type: Movie
A scheming couple plot to conceal a hidden cache of stolen money from its rightful owner. The only problem is that the house they plan to hide it in is haunted.
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Title: Crown Court
Character: Wilfrid Bowers
Released: October 11, 1972
Type: TV
Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court system replaced Assize courts and Quarter sessions in the legal system of England and Wales, to 1984.
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High Summer
Title: High Summer
Character: Langham
Released: September 12, 1972
Type: Movie
The peace of an aristocratic cricketing weekend at a large English country mansion in the early 20th century is disturbed when the wayward Bohemian son of the owning family returns unexpectedly to claim his inheritance.
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Title: Justice
Character: Assizes Court Judge
Released: October 8, 1971
Type: TV
Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974. Margaret Lockwood stars as Harriet Peterson a female barrister in the North of England. It was made by Yorkshire Television and was based loosely on Justice Is a Woman, an episode of ITV Playhouse broadcast in 1969 in which Lockwood had previously also played a barrister. The theme music was Crown Imperial by William Walton.
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Title: Justice
Character: Mr. Justice Bosanquet
Released: October 8, 1971
Type: TV
Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974. Margaret Lockwood stars as Harriet Peterson a female barrister in the North of England. It was made by Yorkshire Television and was based loosely on Justice Is a Woman, an episode of ITV Playhouse broadcast in 1969 in which Lockwood had previously also played a barrister. The theme music was Crown Imperial by William Walton.
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The House That Dripped Blood
Title: The House That Dripped Blood
Released: February 22, 1971
Type: Movie
A Scotland Yard investigator looks into four mysterious cases involving an unoccupied house.
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Perfect Friday
Title: Perfect Friday
Character: Elderly Peer
Released: November 10, 1970
Type: Movie
The deputy manager of a London bank has worked out a way to rob the branch of £200,000. When he becomes involved with the attractive Lady Dorset he decides to go ahead with his plan. He needs her help and that of her philandering spendthrift husband. It all comes down to a matter of trust.
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Title: The Main Chance
Character: Lord Chief Justice
Released: June 18, 1969
Type: TV
The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and 1975. A drama, it depicts the sudden transformation in the life of solicitor David Main who relocates from London to Leeds.
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Title: The Scales of Justice
Character: Judge
Released: January 11, 1962
Type: TV
Not strictly TV productions, "The Scales of Justice" were cinema second features produced for Anglo Amalgamated running around 30 minutes and followed the "Scotland Yard" series of shorts also introduced by Edgar Lustgarten. Production was sporadic (presumably filling gaps in the Edgar Wallace schedule), the first three released Nov-Dec 1962, a second batch of three released Sept/Oct 1963, two more in Feb 1965, one in Dec 1965 and a final batch (in colour) Sept 1966 to March 1967. The usual Merton Park recipe of familiar British actors in tightly plotted screenplays (based on real cases) with better than usual B movies production standards. All thirteen have now (Oct 2012) been released on DVD by Network.
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Death in the Hand
Title: Death in the Hand
Character: Chairman
Released: March 29, 1948
Type: Movie
A pianist aboard a train reads the palms of passengers and predicts their deaths. Soon those deaths begin to happen.
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Your Children's Ears
Title: Your Children's Ears
Character: Himself - Commentator
Released: December 9, 1945
Type: Movie
British health documentary on children's ears and how to prevent deafness.
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Your Children's Teeth
Title: Your Children's Teeth
Released: January 1, 1945
Type: Movie
Instructs on the importance of ante-natal care and proper diet in helping children to grow healthy teeth.
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And Now They Rest
Title: And Now They Rest
Character: Narrator
Released: January 1, 1939
Type: Movie
Few sights are more impressive than a working windmill, and there are plenty in this tribute to the sailed giants.
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The Gap
Title: The Gap
Character: Cabinet Minister Sir Geoffrey
Released: September 1, 1937
Type: Movie
A dramatization to promote the Territorial Army.
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The Clairvoyant
Title: The Clairvoyant
Character: Racing Commentator (uncredited)
Released: June 7, 1935
Type: Movie
A fake psychic suddenly turns into the real thing when he meets a young beauty. (TCM)
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The 39 Steps
Title: The 39 Steps
Character: Fake Police Officer (uncredited)
Released: June 6, 1935
Type: Movie
Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the hills of Scotland to try to clear his name by locating the spy ring known as The 39 Steps.
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Airport
Title: Airport
Character: Narrator
Released: January 1, 1934
Type: Movie
A documentary looking at a day at Croydon Airport south of London.